| 单词 | milkman |
| 例句 | He saw the milkman turning into the close, the lights of his electric cart pallid in the dawn glimmer that was already filling the sky. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Billy was reminded of the sounds of milkmen’s horses early in the morning in Ilium, when he was a boy. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z The delivery boy from the bakery has supplied us with darning thread—90 cents for one measly skein—the milkman can get hold of ration books, an undertaker delivers cheese. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z “You’ll be all well soon, Daddy; the milkman practically promised me.” The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Grandma often warned us not to talk with white people, especially not white people like the milkman who delivered to us. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z “Don’t worry, goat boy. The milkman is dead.” The Battle of the Labyrinth 2008-05-06T00:00:00Z “I was standing out on the steps of the office this morning talking to the milkman.” A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Ahead of her, a milkman had got down from his cart to tighten the girth straps of his horse. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When she asked him the way the milkman was friendly enough and gave a long indistinct account of the route. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He asked the milkman if he had a light for his cigarette, and then told him the crew had consisted of six men. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z The milkman, the mailman, or the railroad brakeman? Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Twenty-four letters to Harry found their way into the house, rolled up and hidden inside each of the two dozen eggs that their very confused milkman had handed Aunt Petunia through the living room window. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z She got a special discount from the local milkman. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z He heard one of them say quietly, “Come on. I can hear the milkman down the road.” The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Our milkman, who lives in Halfweg, saw four Canadians sitting along the side of the road, and one of them spoke fluent Dutch. The Diary of a Young Girl 1997-02-03T00:00:00Z There were coachmen, storekeepers, and milkmen; later a few municipal employees and distinguished ladies made a discreet appearance, slinking along the side walls of the house to keep from being recognized. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He's going to make the other prisoners walk right around her, leaving her in the middle of the bridge for the milkmen and street cleaners to find in the morning. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z When the milkman grabbed a nearby policeman to arrest the men, the policeman shrugged him off, saying he was “too busy” and “it is all right anyway.” A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Ever since the milkman had wired his jaws together, all he could manage was the letter z. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z An early milkman saw what he thought to be black figures coming out of a barn immediately before it burst into flames. A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z I like milkmen because one of them gave me two broken eggs which I swallowed raw with bits of shells and all. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z A few schoolchildren, a few milkmen and street sweepers, but otherwise, our early-morning meeting is over before I would normally even leave for work. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z And I tell her how Uncle Pat doesn’t want me anymore and how they put Mr. Timoney in the City Home for laughing just because Macushla bit the postman, the milkman and a passing nun. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Mr. O’Hanlon rose and said, “As the cow said to the milkman on a cold morning, ‘Thank you for the warm hand.’ Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z A close inspection of the set reveals Grandpa’s stamp, snake, and butterfly collections; a pail left behind by the milkman that stayed with the family for five years; and a painting by the character Penny. Behind the scenes of You Can’t Take It With You on Broadway 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Fish vendors and milkmen brought their freshest produce to the door. Are 300 recipes enough to counter anti-Muslim sentiment? One author is giving it a try. 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z While contributing poems to a number of publications, he worked as a newspaper reporter, milkman, postman, laborer in a market garden and orderly in a sanitarium. Robert Nye, Novelist Who Imagined Falstaff’s Memoirs, Dies at 77 2016-07-06T04:00:00Z Kath, a dinner lady, suspects her husband's days as a milkman are numbered, as more and more parts of Martin's stricken milk-float turn up on her kitchen table. The Kitchen Sink – review 2012-11-09T16:51:41Z Not to be critical, but did someone remind the hairdresser that Ellen has ears and didn’t necessarily want to look like Gomer Pyle as a milkman? "American Idol" recap: Simon saves the day 2010-02-24T13:25:00Z If Tevye the milkman had a ruble for every time someone connected “Fiddler on the Roof” to Marc Chagall, he would be a very rich man. Marc Chagall: The French painter who inspired the title ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ “I asked a dressmaker, neighbor, aunt, milkman, friend—generally without revealing my purpose, for I wanted the most candid and unaffected responses possible.” How Dreams Change Under Authoritarianism 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z Like the milkman, the butcher, the flower lady and the rag-and-bone man, these were all locals, children of locals and beyond. Tony Judt: My London 2010-08-13T23:05:00Z Historically, food chain transparency and trust was established between the shopper and the farmer or fishmonger, green grocer, butcher, milkman and baker. Fish, sausage, even honey: Food fraud is hidden in plain sight 2020-01-27T05:00:00Z Today he's best known for creating the memorable character Tevye, the beleaguered Russian Jewish milkman of the musical "Fiddler on the Roof." 'Sholem Aleichem' documents 'the Jewish Mark Twain' 2011-09-29T20:01:06Z Such has been the half-century balance of “Fiddler,” with the musical about a devout milkman struggling with changing traditions proving to be an unstoppable force. To life! ‘Fiddler’ is 50, lyricist Harnick is 90 They shave his chest, brush his hair forward and install plastic prostheses around his eyes to make the former Edinburgh milkman look sufficiently oriental. My favourite film aged 12: You Only Live Twice 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z So when the crowd spoke up, it did so more or less by invitation, as when she performed Bessie Smith’s dirty blues “You’ve Got to Give Me Some,” with double meanings about butchers and milkmen. Music Review: Cécile McLorin Salvant and Kenny Garrett at Jazz Festival 2013-08-25T21:22:08Z Set in Czarist Russia, the Bock-Harnick musical starred Zero Mostel as the Jewish milkman forced to confront challenges to his way of life. Towering Broadway director and producer Hal Prince dead 2019-07-31T04:00:00Z In the end Powell plumps for Albert, a milkman from Express Dairies who calls at the kitchen door several times a day with milk, butter and eggs. Maid in England 2011-08-19T21:55:04Z Now and then you wouldn't mind it if, say, Chastain's mother in "The Tree of Life" got off her swing to buy a quart of milk from the milkman. Cannes: Malick's cosmic film debuts — at last — to boos, cheers 2011-05-16T14:17:20Z Her father, John, was an aspiring tennis coach who made ends meet as a milkman, and her mother, Doris, was a homemaker. Barbara Bosson, 83, Dies; Brought Family Drama to ‘Hill Street Blues’ 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Her father worked as a milkman in the mornings and a carpenter in the afternoons. Janine Pommy Vega, Restless Poet, Dies at 68 2011-01-03T04:09:45Z “Well, it’s about this milkman marrying off his five daughters. … Well, it’s about the tough life of a Jew in Christian Russia.” Rolling Merrily Along With Hal Prince 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z At the age of 13, Thomas Connery became a full-time milkman. Sean Connery, Who Embodied James Bond and More, Dies at 90 2020-10-31T04:00:00Z Nor Ernie the fastest milkman in the west, for that matter. Readers recommend: songs about anniversaries 2010-09-02T23:01:00Z Ms. Lucas’s father, a milkman, could build cabinets. Sarah Lucas, Unmasked: From Perverse to Profound 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z Immediately she feels a burning attraction towards him, even though he's come dressed as an insufferably ironic hipster Shoreditch milkman. Anna Karenina: can it beat Les Miserables in the Oscars race? 2012-06-21T15:26:39Z The thriller spoof “The 39 Steps” milks absurdity for all it’s worth, the shtick involving a milkman being a case in point. Review | Constellation’s ‘39 Steps’ is a comic thriller without thrills 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z Who wants to see a musical about a Russian milkman marrying off his daughters before a pogrom? ‘Fiddler: A Miracle of Miracles’ Review: Inside a Broadway … Tradition! 2019-08-22T04:00:00Z As a young boy growing up in England, Richter got an early lesson in music from the local milkman. Composer Max Richter's project designed to lull listeners to 'Sleep' 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z In “Father Christmas,” the only person the title character interacts with is a milkman who is also making his rounds before 6 a.m. Raymond Briggs, Illustrator of ‘The Snowman,’ Dies at 88 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z The original “Fiddler on the Roof,” which debuted on Broadway in 1964, tells the story of a milkman, Tevye, seeking to maintain his family’s religious traditions at a time of rising anti-Semitism. Baltimore ‘Fiddler’ Disrupted by ‘Heil Hitler, Heil Trump’ 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z It was not until nearly a fortnight after the murder that the milkman noticed a noxious smell and raised the alarm. Boys’ own 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z In another, the woman found herself surrounded by workers, including a milkman, a gasman, a newsagent, and a plumber. How Dreams Change Under Authoritarianism 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z I did consider becoming a milkman at the time, thinking maybe I should step up the career ladder. James Caan: my Saturday job 2011-08-19T22:00:59Z “For a short while, nothing was very public, and after a while, people knew, the milkman and the baker knew, but for one reason or another they chose to keep silent.” How 2 Jewish Sisters Built a Cultural Oasis During World War II 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z When he was 10, Mr. Bygraves got a job as a milkman’s assistant. Max Bygraves, Jovial British Entertainer, Is Dead at 89 2012-09-08T22:15:06Z There used to be six dairy farms, none now, though the milkman still calls. Election memories 2010-04-09T23:07:00Z For example, when Christopher Walker plays a salt-of-the-earth London milkman, he can’t also shoulder the role of the lurking secret agent he depicted moments before. Review | Constellation’s ‘39 Steps’ is a comic thriller without thrills 2020-02-18T05:00:00Z "Our milkman was kind of a composer, and he literally heard me practicing piano," recalled Richter. Composer Max Richter's project designed to lull listeners to 'Sleep' 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z As a boy in small-town Britain in the 1970s, he would get records from his family’s milkman, an artist who was tapped into the music of La Monte Young, Terry Riley and Philip Glass. On the Mattress for ‘Sleep,’ an 8-Hour Lullaby 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z Even a visiting neighbor or milkman might be enlisted, only to see himself pop up in the comics six weeks later dressed as a barbarian or wizard. The Comic Strip’s Heyday in ‘Cartoon County’ 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z Fiddler on the Roof Classic Tony-winning musical about a Jewish milkman and his five daughters living in a shtetl in czarist Russia. L.A. theater openings, Jan. 31-Feb. 7: 'The Mountaintop' and more 2016-01-28T05:00:00Z Milk arrived every morning from the horse cart of my family’s Brock-Hall Dairy, delivered to back doors by milkmen who later became route salesman. Garlic with Everything 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z He was fortunate that a show came along with many roles he was bred to play: “Fiddler on the Roof,” the musical story of Tevye, the harried shtetl milkman plagued with marriageable daughters. Fyvush Finkel, Pillar of Yiddish Theater, Dies at 93 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z Local bloggers – well, new milkman Harry, the lone Borsetshire blogger – steer clear of party politics. Elisabeth Mahoney on The Archers 2010-05-05T07:00:00Z Gladys worked as a housekeeper for the local GP and then met her husband Stanley - a milkman - whom she married in 1940. Cambridgeshire woman celebrates 107th birthday 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Another recovering from knee surgery was retired milkman John Williams, 67, from Bethel, Gwynedd. NHS: Is Betsi Cadwaladr top job the toughest in Wales? 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z “My dream ever since I was a little boy was to be a milkman,” he told The Times. Stew Leonard Sr. Dies at 93; Founded ‘Disneyland of Dairy Stores’ 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z But it was for playing Tevye, a troubled milkman in the village of Anatevka who attempts to maintain his Jewish traditions by marrying off his five daughters, that he will be most remembered. Chaim Topol: Fiddler on the Roof star dies aged 87 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Topol, the Israeli actor best known for playing Tevye, the soulful shtetl milkman at the center of “Fiddler on the Roof,” a role he performed thousands of times on stage and screen, has died. Topol, Star of ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ on the Screen and the Stage, Dies at 87 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z “We check the milkman, the postman, and he’s the tallest,” joked his father, Russell White, the legendary running back from Encino Crespi High, California and the Rams. Column: Russell White's son Zachary might be a freshman, but he helps Notre Dame win 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z A milkman named Ray J. Henville made his rounds by rowboat. How the deluge of 1938 changed Los Angeles — and its river 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Her father, an aspiring tennis coach, also worked as a milkman, and her mother was a homemaker. Barbara Bosson, domestic warrior of ‘Hill Street Blues,’ dies at 83 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z One television ad in the late 1980s featured the "Lilt Man", a parody of a milkman, delivering Lilt in a "Lilt float" on a Caribbean beach. Lilt drink brand to be scrapped after 50 years and rebranded 2023-02-13T05:00:00Z “She wanted to reach the farmer at the market, the milkman, the butcher,” Nuti said by phone. Overlooked No More: Alda Merini, a Poet of Mental Illness 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z A third generation milkman has been given a surprise send-off by villagers to mark his retirement. Beloved Somerset milkman Steve Davis given retirement send-off 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z “In a normal process, you have that time to establish chemistry and familiarity,” says Christopher Michael Richardson, who plays the town milkman. Cast of the Shakespeare Theatre’s ‘Our Town’ is an all-local affair 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z A milkman will spend Christmas Day doing deliveries - but of presents for almost 200 children. Hereford milkman to spend Christmas delivering presents 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z The only people of color we saw were on TV; even the milkman, mailman and delivery people were white. Is the new GOP "Southern Strategy" civil war & bloodshed...and a return to "Leave It To Beaver"? 2021-11-19T05:00:00Z Maybe I need to talk to the milkman.’ Asian Americans on the L.P.G.A. Tour Lift Silence on Racism and Sexism 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z Steve Davis from Milborne Port, Somerset, has been working as a milkman for 57 years and finished his final round on Friday. Beloved Somerset milkman Steve Davis given retirement send-off 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z A Jewish milkman grapples with change — in his family and his village — in this iconic adaptation from director Norman Jewison. Perspective | 14 musicals to stream while you wait for ‘In the Heights’ 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z A fight manager promotes a milkman said to have knocked out the middleweight champ. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021 2021-02-12T05:00:00Z Leeze was also known for his earlier role as milkman Harry Clayton in Coronation Street, and he also worked as a stand-up comedian on the club scene. Johnny Leeze, former Emmerdale actor, dies at 78 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z But Markey slowly took control of the race, emphasizing his years of work on climate-change legislation and his working-class roots as the son of a milkman from the blue-collar Boston suburb of Malden. Sen. Markey wins Massachusetts primary, defeating Rep. Joe Kennedy 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The 72-year-old's customers said he was "more than just a milkman" and did amazing things for the community. Beloved Somerset milkman Steve Davis given retirement send-off 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z For example, his milkman is no longer allowed to accept payment by cheque. One thing I hope we learn from the Covid-19 crisis: experience counts | Stefan Stern 2020-07-06T04:00:00Z This is the story of a retired milkman name Emil Kijek, who wound up his life in the arms of a friend in the middle of a fairway on a Thursday afternoon. Requiem for a milkman - Golf Digest 2020-04-29T04:00:00Z While some may consider the milkman a relic of yesteryear, New Jersey milk delivery services are experiencing a surge in orders as supermarket-wary residents stay home due to the coronavirus outbreak. Milkman returns: Virus spurs resurgence of US tradition 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Her mother asked a charity for help and volunteer Scott Foord said he would act as "milkman". Mum's thanks for breast milk delivery to sick baby 2020-03-28T04:00:00Z A milkman found her body in a country lane the next day. Murder case 'could still be solved' 50 years on 2020-03-10T04:00:00Z Mohammad Akhtar had built up his successful business as a milkman from nothing. 'How can I go back?' Delhi's fearful Muslims mourn riot dead 2020-03-06T05:00:00Z Ebbers, 78, a one-time milkman became known as an exacting, cost-obsessed boss, was released from prison in December because of his deteriorating health. Convicted former WorldCom CEO Ebbers dead at 78 2020-02-03T05:00:00Z Of course, milkmen deliver to other places, too. Milkman returns: Virus spurs resurgence of US tradition 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z The milkman, named only as Rob, wanted to carry on his round after being checked by paramedics. Milkman stabbed in stomach during delivery round 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z At 84, retired milkman Dennis Murphy is one of the oldest members of the group - his wife died in January after 61 years of marriage. Rundown blacksmith's becomes hub for friendship 2019-12-25T05:00:00Z In Pudsey, in West Yorkshire, he dressed as a milkman and carried a crate of milk bottles that read “Get Brexit Done.” A Tired Britain Trudges to the Polls 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z In this case, it’s an old Etonian milkman knocking on the door of working-class homes. Fridge-hiding, the final frontier in election WTF-ery | Marina Hyde 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Potential customers were so hungry for milk, eggs and other refrigerator staples that they have been stalking the milkmen. Milkman returns: Virus spurs resurgence of US tradition 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Efforts to contact her afterwards were unsuccessful, and her body was discovered under a flyover by a milkman early on Thursday morning. India MP calls for 'lynching' of murdered vet's rapists 2019-12-02T05:00:00Z But efforts to contact her afterwards were unsuccessful and her body was discovered under a flyover by a milkman early Thursday morning. Outrage mounts over India vet's rape and murder 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z Her body was discovered under a flyover by a milkman early Thursday morning and he alerted the police. Vet's burnt body found after suspected rape 2019-11-29T05:00:00Z At dawn, Boris Johnson embarked on a sort of softcore Confessions of a Prime Minister tour, which by 10am had already seen him dress up as a milkman, then pop something in someone’s oven. Fridge-hiding, the final frontier in election WTF-ery | Marina Hyde 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z It turns out, people are realizing the value of the milkman. Milkman returns: Virus spurs resurgence of US tradition 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z When Samuel E. Dean Sr. founded his milk company at a processing facility in Illinois, milkmen still delivered pints to homes all over the United States and children dutifully drank three glasses a day. A Milk Giant Goes Broke as Americans Reject Old Staples 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z Wayne Fitzgerald was born March 19, 1930, in Los Angeles, where his father was a milkman who for years distributed his product from a horse-drawn wagon. Wayne Fitzgerald, the king of movie title sequences from 'Godfather' to 'Chinatown,' dies at 89 2019-09-30T04:00:00Z A poor Jewish milkman and his wife try to marry off their five daughters in czarist Russia. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Sept. 22, 2019 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z This week alone, Johnson has dressed up as a fisherman, a digger driver, a milkman, a builder and a baker. Fridge-hiding, the final frontier in election WTF-ery | Marina Hyde 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z Still, he’s curious to know if this new influx of customers will see the value of a milkman when home quarantines are over. Milkman returns: Virus spurs resurgence of US tradition 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Now outside and near our door was a box, in which our milkman put the bottles of milk we ordered. The Dawn of Self-Consciousness 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z The milkman model is about more than just the bottle: it makes us think about what we consume and what we throw away. 'Plastic recycling is a myth': what really happens to your rubbish? 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z “What did the milkman do? He brought milk to your door,” she said. Region’s gig economy leads to more ‘side hustle’ jobs | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z A milkman delivered pint bottles to their doors and neighbours tapped on their windows with cups of tea at 07:00. 'We camped in our cars to buy a house' 2019-07-06T04:00:00Z "Once we ran out of milk and I ended up early in the morning waiting around for the milkman and taking a bottle from someone's house. I felt so guilty. I couldn't see another way." When poverty means living without soap 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z He was the milkman — whatever he wanted them to be. Bruce Campbell says it feels good to retire as Ash from ‘Evil Dead’: ‘Get out before it’s time for the walker’ 2019-06-14T04:00:00Z Since Blue Planet II brought the plastic crisis to our attention, a dying trade is having a resurgence in Britain: the milkman. 'Plastic recycling is a myth': what really happens to your rubbish? 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z It is wrong to see Tevye as only a naive milkman. Israeli actor Yehezkel Lazarov is a Tevye for modern times in ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ 2019-04-24T04:00:00Z A tradition-loving Jewish milkman raises five daughters in czarist Russia in “Fiddler on the Roof.” Weekend Picks: ‘Fiddler,’ ‘Falsettos,’ Stravinsky and more 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z The classic musical follows a milkman raising five daughters in a Jewish shtetl in czarist Russia. Broadway national tours: 'Chocolate Factory,' 'Fiddler' and ‘Rent’ are coming in spring 2019-03-21T04:00:00Z The eight-year-old Siamese cross stole the money a neighbour had left out for the milkman. Cat burglar steals milkman's money 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Tom Szaky wants to apply the milkman model to almost everything you buy. 'Plastic recycling is a myth': what really happens to your rubbish? 2019-08-17T04:00:00Z But then the milkman, a senior paramilitary figure in the struggle against the country’s occupiers, takes an interest in her. A closer look at three National Book Critics Circle finalists 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z The situation would be just like recognizing that too many kids in the neighborhood resemble the milkman. Advanced Extraterrestrials as an Approximation to God 2019-01-26T05:00:00Z The classic musical tells the story of a poor milkman, Tevye, who wants to find good husbands for his five daughters, and struggles to accept that modern life is changing. Why Fiddler continues to raise the Roof 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z “That was an easy switch, we got a milkman.” Life without plastic: pioneer families show how it’s done 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z He worked at various points as a milkman and a frozen-fish salesman, as well as appearing on TV game shows. Melvin Dummar, purported heir to Howard Hughes estate, dies at 74 2018-12-11T05:00:00Z Middle sister’s perspective makes the milkman’s “encroachment” seem terrifying, implacable, and yet frustratingly foggy. A Novel About Coming of Age Amid the Troubles 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z In so doing, the New York Evening Post said, he made himself “as much a part of the daily life and thought of this nation as the milkman, pay day, prohibition, the Bible and evolution.” Opinion | It makes perfect sense for Trump to honor Babe Ruth 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z The milkman of yore was “a very nice guy, very fresh products, always on time, once per day,” Muller said. Startup Picnic runs grocery delivery bus in Dutch online shopping boom 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z “We need enlightened management that pays people what they need to live on. I never want somebody working for me who is worried about paying the milkman.” Winners and losers in the longest U.S. bull market ever 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z The first visitor the following morning to the house was the milkman followed by a neighbour, Gurcharan Singh, who discovered the bodies and raised the alarm. The occult theory behind India's house of 'mass hangings' 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z The source of this man’s moniker baffles middle sister: “He wasn’t our milkman. I don’t think he was anybody’s. He didn’t take milk orders. There was no milk about him.” A Novel About Coming of Age Amid the Troubles 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z It's not just the milkman that digs those sorts of concerts. Jules Buckley is ripping up the Proms 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z Privacy was deemed obsolete, like bloodletting and milkmen. How calls for privacy may upend Google and Facebook 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z His father, Richard Koch, worked as a milkman until he became the longtime head of the city’s Parks Department. Police chief reflects on force’s transformation 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z It is all a far cry from when Mas’s father arrived in the United States and began working as a milkman. Ties to Cuba Enhance and Entangle Jorge Mas’s Marlins Bid 2017-07-21T04:00:00Z The sinister delicacy of this campaign—the milkman never touches her and rarely looks directly at her during their encounters—weaves through the novel, keeping it from meandering too far off into its narrative byways. A Novel About Coming of Age Amid the Troubles 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Admittedly, glass bottles are probably more energy-intensive to transport than plastic, but empties can be collected by milkman Stephen and refilled. My week without plastic: 'I found a toothbrush made of pig hair' 2017-07-17T04:00:00Z Harry Lewis was playing the milkman in “Street Scene” at the Pasadena Playhouse. Marilyn Lewis, Hamburger Hamlet co-founder and quite possibly creator of the gourmet burger, dies at 87 2017-05-05T04:00:00Z As a sensitive, sheltered third grader growing up in Cambria Heights, Queens, Alan Walowitz first encountered the concept of death in 1957 when his milkman was killed while making overnight deliveries. Ode to a Milkman, Killed 60 Years Ago, Soothes His Family 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z They complained that the local milkman diluted his milk with water, and that once there had been a fish in the milk. “You Are Happy?” 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z The milkman may resolve to break her, but the cracks have formed even before he shows up. A Novel About Coming of Age Amid the Troubles 2018-12-03T05:00:00Z Tweeps suggested bringing back elevator operators, telegraph messenger boys, milkmen and switchboard operators. Railroads a better bet than coal for restoring jobs 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Sometimes, he added, Mr. Walters would use code to inquire about Dean Foods by asking, “How’s the milkman doing?” In Stark Terms, Ex-Chairman of Dean Foods Describes Passing Along Tips 2017-03-21T04:00:00Z The milkman was a World War II veteran, just like Mr. Walowitz’s father. Ode to a Milkman, Killed 60 Years Ago, Soothes His Family 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z We were closer to an answer 30 years ago: what on earth happened to milkmen and bottle deposits? The west’s throwaway culture has spread waste worldwide | Waste packaging 2017-03-13T04:00:00Z A. The dodo was a flightless bird, now extinct; its 21st-century equivalent, I guess, would be the milkman. A few friendly suggestions for major sports leagues looking to speed up games 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z He described the end of the milkman era and the bags of furnace coal you had to shove through basement windows. Life, death and demolition 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Years ago, his uncle, a milkman, drove his truck off the road in the fog. EXCHANGE: Researcher turning science fiction into reality 2017-01-22T05:00:00Z When I was a kid our milkman was killed right before dawn at a railroad crossing one low whistle away from where we lived. Ode to a Milkman, Killed 60 Years Ago, Soothes His Family 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z It broke the provocative story that Mr. Giuliani, a former federal prosecutor and a law-and-order mayor, was the son of a man who had been imprisoned for robbing a milkman at gunpoint during the Depression. Wayne Barrett, Fierce Muckraker at The Village Voice, Dies at 71 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Aaron "Bunny" Lapin, an inventor from St. Louis, created Reddi-wip in 1948, and milkmen initially delivered it door to door, according to the company's website. Where's the Reddi-wip? ConAgra lowers product profile during shortage 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z A boy wanted to play with them and the teacher told me to give them to him since he was a boy and only boys were milkmen. Because I Was a Girl, I Was Told ... 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z After school, he worked as an upholsterer's apprentice, singing as he stuffed old armchairs, and then a milkman - but "all I wanted to do was sing". How Shakin' Stevens new album led him to the brother he never knew - BBC News 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z Mr. Walowitz had to explain that he really did not know the milkman well, if at all. Ode to a Milkman, Killed 60 Years Ago, Soothes His Family 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z He watched Ray Kelly, the Irish Catholic son of a milkman, run the department for twelve years. Postscript: John Timoney, 1948-2016 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z "The milkman is back, but this time he's gone digital," Nielsen said. Consumer goods firms plot new paths amid e-commerce boom 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z That wasn’t allowed, so Pat did the next best thing: She’d walk alongside the milkman as he drove from door to door. Old home week: Former occupants remember a funky house near Dalecarlia 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z “I even tried being a milkman once,” the Pottsville man said Thursday before starting his mail route. Pottsville mail carrier hits 50th year on the job 2016-06-18T04:00:00Z As for Mr. Walowitz, to this day he drives inordinately slow at railroad crossings and still thinks of his fallen milkman, whose death oddly enriched another’s life by helping inspire a penchant for poetry. Ode to a Milkman, Killed 60 Years Ago, Soothes His Family 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z There were no brutal long-distance runs on country lanes at hours when only milkmen are truly alert. London Marathon 2016: Dame Kelly Holmes' latest challenge 2016-04-21T04:00:00Z His father was a milkman and time keeper at Motor Wheel Corp. who instilled a disciplined work ethic. Lansing native, 75, still wants to deal for Sundance 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z Despite the industry's best efforts to move with the times, and to compete with the supermarkets, the future of the traditional milkman remains uncertain. Disappearing pinta: Are the milkman's days finally numbered? - BBC News 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Another trite phrase to appeal to the milkman from Omaha. Both Truman and Obama Faced a Choice: Retreat Peacefully from the World or Engage 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Wearing no shoes, she was hitch-hiking for a lift into London and spoke to both a lorry driver and a milkman, taking a yogurt from the rear of the latter's float. England's unclaimed dead and the people trying to give them a name - BBC News 2016-01-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Kelly, now 74, grew up on the Upper West Side of Manhattan; his father was a milkman, and his mother checked the dressing rooms at Macy’s. For Bratton and Kelly, Linked Legacies and Locked Horns 2016-01-01T05:00:00Z “Gone are the days of the milkman and the ice man but I still want to be your Coal man.” Real Coal for Christmas: No Longer Just a Child’s Nightmar 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z "I'm always saying that to people, especially older people, leave a note in the bottle - 'milkman please knock'." Disappearing pinta: Are the milkman's days finally numbered? - BBC News 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Golfing prodigy Shubham Jaglan turned 11 last week but the only son of a milkman from rural India is aloof to the cartoons and toys that usually draw boys of his age. Indian milkman's son chases dream in greener pastures 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z Osama, who was said to earn his living as a milkman, was mentioned in the media reports. Captured Fighter Details Islamic State's Turkey Connection 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z In short order, food retailers are delivering their goods the old fashion way: The same way they say the milkman did. DEBORAH SIMMONS: Wal-Mart doubles down on Sam’s Club, consumers 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z As the “Full House” theme song posed jauntily, “Whatever happened to predictability - the milkman, the paperboy, evening TV?” Encore! TV does it again with planned ‘Full House’ revival 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z As the "Full House" theme song posed jauntily, "Whatever happened to predictability — the milkman, the paperboy, evening TV?" Encore! TV does it again with planned 'Full House' revival 2015-04-21T04:00:00Z “There’s a relationship between a milkman and his customers,” Van Vooren said. Sartell man keeps milkman tradition alive with home delivery 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Her father, Donald, a milkman, had been a P.O.W. in Korea; she remembers him singing the Chinese national anthem in his sleep. The Undiminished Charisma of Sarah Lucas 2015-03-22T04:00:00Z I stuck it out through the Christmas season, and then I called a local dairy and asked whether there were any openings for milkmen. Confessions of a Comma Queen 2015-02-16T05:00:00Z Robbins and the team realized that the stories of Sholem-Aleichem about Tevye the milkman were really about the internal and external pressures that were breaking down a traditional way of life. Listen To Your Product: Design Lessons From Fiddler On The Roof 2015-01-31T05:00:00Z His grandfather was a miner, his father a milkman. UKIP's youth challenge 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z Van Vooren said he’s one of three independent milkmen in the St. Cloud area. Sartell man keeps milkman tradition alive with home delivery 2015-04-20T04:00:00Z Make no mistake, this was a killing for the sake of killing” He said the former milkman murdered the schoolgirl during a "spree" of attacks on women in Kent in the late 1980s and 1990s. Girl 'savagely killed' in 1993 attack 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z It was probably an unfair reputation for most milkmen, but the jokes rested on the centrality of milkmen in daily life. Nostalgia for an old-fashioned milk bottle 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Yes, there are still milkmen and there are still cows, but look closer: the cows are wearing smart white coats and jaunty little hats, delivering milk extracted from humans. New York’s subway is so hellish, I’m homesick for London’s underground 2014-09-23T04:00:00Z It is very suitable for the individual milkman, small milk workshops and common household usage,’ explains Young-Tae Chang who led the work at the National University of Singapore. Quick, Inexpensive Milk Quality Test Could Help Developing Countries 2014-09-01T04:00:00Z “You could be the king of France or the milkman,” Torra Spillane told the mourners. Hell’s Kitchen Funeral Celebrates Matriarch With Ties to 2 Pasts 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Edin said they started to consider leaving Honduras after her husband, a milkman, was threatened by a gang for refusing to pay their “war tax”. ‘Flee or die’: violence drives Central America’s child migrants to US border 2014-07-09T04:00:00Z About 1,400 of those are employed by Dairy Crest, which stresses that the switch to plastic containers is to "ensure the livelihoods" of their milkmen and women. Nostalgia for an old-fashioned milk bottle 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z "Nobody was the slightest bit nervous. Everybody told me we'd win - my family, my friends, even the milkman," he says. The goal that broke Brazil's heart 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z Briggs was a Rowan Dairy milkman who would bring his guitar “and work with a stupid, snot-nosed kid,” Connor says in appreciation. Salisbury musician recalls connection to legends 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z In India, milkmen use them for their rounds and parents pack their children off to school in them. Three-wheeled transport: Tuk-tuking the world by storm 2014-02-20T15:58:34Z I was a milkman in those days, which was handy because after my round I would often park my float and watch the kids playing for their school teams. Ryan Giggs, by the milkman who discovered him 2013-11-29T06:39:31Z Not that these were always intelligible, recalls Phelps from his brief personal experience as a milkman before he worked for Unigate. Nostalgia for an old-fashioned milk bottle 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z The anonymous deliverer was commonly known as the milkman. 21 euphemisms that readers grew up with 2013-05-17T23:45:40Z Of 3,000 members of the current scheme, most are milkman. Cheddar mountain helps pension fund 2013-04-18T14:00:07Z Not that the successful teams and their supporters are much bothered about whose products are being promoted whether they be milkmen, retailers, fizzy drink manufacturers, brewers or, as at present, a credit card. Bradford City give Capital One Cup final a lift from below stairs 2013-02-22T11:56:11Z Although every game can be a cup final, the magic of the Cup peaks in January, when the builders and milkmen pit themselves against the multimillionaires of the Premier League. What are the most annoying clichés in modern football? – open thread 2013-01-07T13:24:00Z But the nostalgia relates as much to the diminished presence of the milkman as the bottles themselves. Nostalgia for an old-fashioned milk bottle 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z He used to say, he never said anything to his players his milkman wouldn't understand. André Villas-Boas is a master of communication but not of translation 2012-12-20T15:47:15Z The conditions made for surreal scenes - people skating in front of Buckingham Palace, a man cycling on the Thames near Windsor Bridge, a milkman doing his deliveries on skis. How did the big freeze of 1962 compare with today? 2012-12-20T13:02:55Z “I think the ice pick went the way of the milkman,” he added. Ice Picks Are Still Used as Weapons 2012-09-01T01:54:12Z The cookbook is the latest annual recipe collection published by the Dairy Diary company - which sells most of its books via door-to-door milkmen. Why are eggs now better for us? 2012-08-29T09:08:51Z A message of support was read out from actor Sean Connery, an Edinburgh milkman before he found fame as secret agent James Bond. Scots launch campaign for a nation again 2012-05-25T16:05:42Z I thought it was early for the milkman. The Early Life and Adventures of Sylvia Scarlett 2012-04-26T02:00:17.327Z On one occasion a milkman was being coerced into increasing the percentage that he had been accustomed to pay. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z Unfortunately the sunrises are scarcely ever on hand to be examined except by milkmen. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z By trying milk from different milkmen, you can readily see which is the best. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z "It seems to extend in all directions, for she runs out to help the old milkman up the hill with his cans, and she gives tidbits to that idiot boy who haunts the main road." Dorothy and other Italian Stories 2012-03-18T02:00:18.513Z The disease occurred in the family of a milkman, and the milk, before it was distributed, remained for a time in a kitchen which had been occupied by the patients. A System of Practical Medicine by American Authors, Vol. I Volume 1: Pathology and General Diseases 2012-03-17T02:00:54.097Z The boy became silent, but there was a gleam in his eyes that boded no good to the milkman. Sidelights on Chinese Life 2012-04-21T02:00:23.993Z Anne-Marie went to a kindergarten, where the grocer's children, and the baker's children, and the milkman's children went, and she liked them, and they liked her. The Devourers 2012-03-16T02:00:23.493Z To Ascertain Pure Milk.—Take an extra quart of milk any day from your milkman and put it in a glass jar, an ordinary fruit-jar will do; set it away and await results. Health, Happiness, and Longevity Health without medicine: happiness without money: the result, longevity 2012-03-22T02:00:38.537Z They do not comfort me at all, But pass the time away Until I hear the milkman's can And know that it is day. Kensington Rhymes 2012-03-15T02:00:28.607Z This pleasure was denied to us, but we had a Flag root purveyor, our milkman's daughter. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z He also says his wife is keen for him to remain active and has even suggested he becomes a milkman when he steps down as boss. Sportsday Live - latest breaking news 2012-02-20T07:59:31Z The milkman told Jimmy that he had met the deaf-and-dumb woman that morning. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z If you live in the city, you are accustomed to seeing the butcher, the baker, the milkman, and the grocer call every day. How We are Fed A Geographical Reader 2012-02-07T03:00:10.237Z His father worked as a milkman, then on the docks, before landing a job with the Internal Revenue Service. Raymond W. Kelly, N.Y.P.D. Commissioner, Runs Into Turbulence 2012-02-04T03:35:24Z This milkman, who lived on a lonely farm, used often to take with him on his daily rounds his little daughter. Old-Time Gardens Newly Set Forth 2012-03-06T03:00:22.850Z A late milkman or a faithless butcher would bring her to the verge of collapse. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z When Jimmy told the milkman about it, the milkman said that it was "Ha, ha, one more feather plucked from the horde of German rats that pollute the air with their diabolical designs." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 14, 1916 2012-02-11T03:03:42.797Z It was sent to bakeries, to hotels and restaurants, and to milkmen, who delivered it from house to house. How We are Fed A Geographical Reader 2012-02-07T03:00:10.237Z But a milkman who comes around once in every seven years will lose his customers. The Rise of the Dutch Kingdom 1795-1813 2012-01-19T03:00:20.007Z We're a miserable mixture of farmer, milkman, greengrocer, and carting contractor. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z Our housekeepers are a species apart, so are our milkmen behind their little carts. Our House And London out of Our Windows 2012-02-03T03:00:24.190Z The contingent of milkmen scrambled out of their seats and off for the depot. Out of Mulberry Street Stories of Tenement life in New York City 2011-12-28T03:00:42.950Z In any case you can't stay here till the milkman calls. A Knight on Wheels 2011-12-24T03:08:07.830Z Down came the milkman with his rattling cans, and in a minute or two, Biddy, with her hair in papers, and looking very sleepy, opened the door. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z I suppose you want me out of the way while you sentimentalise over that milkman. The White Peacock 2012-01-14T03:00:21.627Z A milkman's cart met me on the way, and I begged its occupant to drive with all speed to Warwick for a surgeon, as the child had been run over. The Life of Thomas Wanless, Peasant 2011-11-27T03:00:11.777Z Krishna was of the milkman caste; the Gopis were his dear ones; so Krishna refused goddesses and other women. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z And, you remember, a milkman left his job here when he took that old, worn-out senator's position. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z While Biddy and the milkman were interchanging a few courtesies, I slipped quietly into the house and made my way as fast as I could upstairs to the second floor. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z A milkman was going his rounds with alto cries, and slovenly cooks and parlour-maids came out of area gates with milk-jugs in their hands. Across the Stream 2011-11-05T02:00:11.673Z It is true that we might tell the milkman to leave us an extra quart or two to feed them on, for such little things can't eat bacon and hard-tack. The Haunted Mine 2011-10-28T02:00:23.833Z Lakshmi wanted to unite with Krishna in His form of a milkman, and yet she did not seek Him by assuming the shape of a Gopi. Chaitanya's Life And Teachings From his contemporary Begali biography the Chaitanya-charit-amrita 2011-11-16T03:00:26.507Z Excuse me, Judge, but maybe the gentleman would like the vocation of milkman. Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z Yonder is the grey dawn stealing up into the sky, and I think I hear the milkman’s cry in a distant street. Shireen and her Friends Pages from the Life of a Persian Cat 2011-12-08T03:00:24.107Z This horrible insult on the part of the milkman was duly punished, but Val had a momentary sense of having "got even." The Open Question a tale of two temperaments 2011-10-25T02:00:22.173Z But no milkman was going his rounds, and there would be no baker nor butcher nor any other tradesman to call for orders. Birds and Man 2011-10-20T02:00:25.513Z It was growing light, but the city was still quiet and deserted, and the only people abroad were the milkmen and the hucksters. The Jew 2011-10-06T02:00:34.840Z "Do you solemnly swear to accept, for better or for worse, the vocation of milkman as your lot in life, so help you God?" Contemporary One-Act Plays 2011-11-12T03:00:36.860Z The milkman was the only matutinal visitor, and the milkman left his wares upon the flagging of the servants' entrance. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z I know I never could break the milkman and the baker of contributing rolls and milk on top of me in the early morning!” Winona of the Camp Fire 2011-08-28T02:00:35.510Z The annual holiday at the seaside speedily became as inevitable a part of the year's progress as the milkman's morning call is of the day's routine. Mr. Punch at the Seaside 2011-08-24T02:00:23.487Z The milkman, it is evident, must be abolished. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z There were sleds and skates, and a printing press on which we printed the milkman's tickets. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z Since then that milkman has been one of the richest railroad owners in the world. The Key to Success 2011-08-13T02:00:28.033Z Broadway, which holds on to its traditions as firmly as Tevye the milkman, is changing the rule book for curtain times. Broadway’s ‘Mormon,’ ‘Billy Elliot’ Play With Curtain Times 2011-08-09T04:24:01Z After a brief debate in her own mind as to whether the house was on fire or the milkman was ringing, she realized that it was the telephone bell. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 5, October 1893 2011-07-30T02:00:16.467Z At early morn how often are our matutinal slumbers disturbed by a prolonged shriek, as of some unfortunate cat in mortal agony, but which simply signifies that Mr. Skyblue, the milkman, is on his rounds. A History of the Cries of London Ancient and Modern 2011-08-19T02:00:15.893Z On winter days, when snow would pack, we pelted the friendly milkman. Hints to Pilgrims 2011-08-18T02:00:23.727Z Ask the winds that sweep down from the Alleghany mountains—where are the other milkmen? The Key to Success 2011-08-13T02:00:28.033Z For instance, as you know, last week old Brown, the milkman, died very suddenly. Crying for the Light, Vol. 1 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:10.740Z But who are these men, who look like whitened sepulchres, that are treading so closely upon the heels of the milkmen? The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z He would fall asleep on his chair at his desk to wake up only when the milkman came in the morning. Psychotherapy 2011-06-19T02:00:20.053Z Pity the poor milkman assigned to make deliveries to Congressional; he was the target of more than one ambush. When the Rounds Were Ammo 2011-06-13T01:00:36Z I heard the old milkman coming and I had to run like everything and put the pail back quick, ’cause he might ask Bridget for a pan and then she wouldn’t let us go fishing. Letters of the Motor Girl 2011-06-01T02:00:28.313Z She was absolutely certain that the milkman was watering his milk, and the baby would get sick. Rosemary and Rue 2011-05-21T02:00:11.483Z I'm so glad I don't have beginning-whiskers like the milkman," said she, "or a wart on my nose like Bridget's. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z The milkman, who took Helen's searching inquiries rather light-heartedly, finally told her he would "earmark" one special cow for her. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z It is a lapse that has never before occurred, so far as he can recall, in the whole five years of their connection; her billets appearing as regularly as the milkman. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z Are considered no more than the regular blessing Which the milkman bestows after measuring out The pale chalk-coloured fluid he carries about. The Anglican Friar and the Fish which he Took by Hook and by Crook 2011-03-13T03:00:22.773Z And the cultivation day by day of this sweet reasonableness is almost as necessary to the comfort of those who live together as the daily calls of the milkman and the baker. How to be Happy Though Married Being a Handbook to Marriage 2011-03-11T03:00:13.410Z In feverish impatience the girl awaited the milkman, who always brought the mail from X---- just before afternoon tea. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z The milkman, my dear, has been reading the speeches of the Chancellor of the Exchequer. I Walked in Arden 2011-04-10T02:00:06.137Z Occasionally, we were without milk, in consequence of the milkman’s cows having vanished in the night, within three miles of Graham’s Town. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z The sign of awakening labour stirred her with new emotions—the early milkman with his cans, casual artisans with their tools, a grimy sweep, a work-girl with a paper lunch package, an apprentice whistling. The Grandchildren of the Ghetto 2011-02-12T03:00:35.663Z Its gait is swifter than the gait of milkman or fruit-and-vegetable man. The Invisible Censor 2011-01-29T03:00:20.267Z "The milkman is to bring a small trunk," she replies, without looking at him. 'O Thou, My Austria!' 2011-03-04T03:01:01.630Z But there was nothing to see except the falling rain, and the dirty brown fronts of the opposite houses, and a strip of mud-coloured sky, and the milkman's cart with its yellow pony. Half-Past Bedtime 2011-01-23T03:00:13.247Z In the depths of the wood Dr. Hickey might be heard uttering those singular little yelps of encouragement that to the irreverent suggest a milkman in his dotage. Some Experiences of an Irish R.M. 2011-01-16T03:00:24.113Z Married three times, Young had fallen on hard times and worked for a while as a milkman. A fitting tribute to Neil Young, the man who shone in black and red 2011-01-11T00:05:09Z We leave the theatre when the milkman is making his rounds. My Actor-Husband A true story of American stage life 2011-01-03T03:01:07.697Z Wisconsin is the milkman, and steering wheels that are powered by hands alone, and stamps and envelopes. Old-school ways still work for Wisconsin 2011-01-01T16:26:18Z Perhaps it was the milkman who had been delayed at the railroad in getting his cans. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z Only what the milkman told my servant—our chief source of local information, Mr Carrados. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z The subdivision’s residents have included a retired milkman, a school guidance counselor and the village’s sole optometrist. In the Hamptons, a Proud Village Nag 2010-07-09T15:58:00Z The local paperboys and milkmen are not yet in evidence but Brittain and his staff are comfortable enough with the hour to be trading in-jokes and good-natured insults. Clive Brittain's dark horses learn to shine as creatures of the night 2010-04-16T20:22:00Z Many of the young pioneers of this latest culinary trend may not even realize that butchers, like milkmen and iceboxes, were a mainstay of American culture for most of our history. Home-Butchered Meat: Classes Take Off in New Food Trend 2010-03-23T10:45:00Z He used the expression in all good faith: his firm friend the milkman cried it down the area every afternoon in some such form as, "Anything fresh to-day, girls?" or, "Well, girls, what news?" "Pip" A Romance of Youth He said he saw the milkmen and the grocers leaving samples at the door so he thought that he would too!” Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z At the station the milkmen gathered about him to shake hands. A Yankee from the West A Novel The stream did not flow very swiftly; its principal eddies vanished by midday with the milkman and the butcher. A Bed of Roses I always think," he said slowly, "that if Frances Hope had been the child of a milkman instead of a marquis, she would have made a singularly successful adventuress. The Gambler A Novel With his hard-earned wages he pays the butcher, the grocer, the milkman and the baker. Rambles in Womanland Without participating in the postman's mishap, the paper-boy and milkman had adopted his tactics. John Dene of Toronto A Comedy of Whitehall Black-capped milkmen, with flaps drawn down over ears, sat upon their wagons, appearing in their garb as if the hangman had rigged them up for a final journey. A Yankee from the West A Novel The milkman has called on his morning round, and the housewife hears his call. The Spirit-Filled Life The worthy milkman suddenly conceived a bright idea. John Marsh's Millions Freedom Towle, the milkman, would carry them among his cans for half as much. Harper's Round Table, September 24, 1895 She presented Joy-of-Life with a banana which she had blarneyed from our Italian fruit-vender, and gave me a little jar of cream, begged or bullied from the milkman in the early dawn. Sigurd Our Golden Collie and Other Comrades of the Road No. Write me a note for the milkman, Abie, before you go to bed, and leave it out with the bottles—half a pint of double cream I want. Just Around the Corner Romance en casserole Indeed, if she brought it out dirty to the milkman, he would positively refuse to put his sweet new milk into it. The Spirit-Filled Life Loudest among the clamoring creditors was the milkman. John Marsh's Millions She knew all its moods, from its broom and milkman mood in the early morning, to its soiled and slinking mood somewhere between midnight and one o'clock. The Duchess of Wrexe Her Decline and Death; A Romantic Commentary These cards he distributed by the agency of the milkman in the suburban and somewhat poor neighborhood, in which he occupied a couple of rooms at the moderate rent of 7s. weekly. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. On the contrary, she knew a milkman who kept some cows on the outskirts of the town, and she sometimes went there and had a tumbler of new milk for a treat. The Eagle's Nest We drive a half mile to the milk stand where our milk is unloaded by the milkman; exchange good-mornings with him and perhaps with a neighbor or two, and drive back home. The American Country Girl Why was the whale which swallowed Jonah like a milkman who has retired on an independence? The Handbook of Conundrums The milkman with his pony slung with silvery metal jars schoolboys with their packs of books clerks in stiff white collars old men in cloaks try to regiment their feet to the glittering brass beat. A Pushcart at the Curb The blinds had been drawn, the dishes neatly stacked and put away, and a note left on the doorstoop telling the milkman not to bring any more milk. The Worlds of Joe Shannon "He was the man who staid in the buggy and held the horse while the other man ran up the steps and entered the door," were the milkman's own words. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin After breakfast my sister and I take the milk to the milkman who carries it to the milk station. The American Country Girl In the Tōkyō of 1891 butchers and milkmen were very little in evidence, as the demand for their wares came mainly from the few foreigners and foreign restaurants in the city. Japanese Girls and Women Revised and Enlarged Edition It sounded like a milkman going along the street carrying a bunch of empty bottles. The Girls of Hillcrest Farm The Secret of the Rocks "I asked mother for some when I went home to get Nicknack, but she told me to wait a minute while she paid the milkman." The Curlytops Snowed In Grand Fun with Skates and Sleds The milkman stopped with his milk; that was at half-past eleven. Hand and Ring The grocer and milkman may sell to you bad food, the town may furnish impure water, churches and schools may injure your health by failing to supply fresh air in their buildings. Health Lessons Book 1 Besides, if you keep house in the city an arrangement may be made with your milkman so that you may irrigate your milk to suit yourself. Cupid's Middleman Not far from the temporary kitchen, the mate-boy squabbled with the village milkman over the supply of milk with its sediment of chalk, which he declared had all but killed the master's child. Banked Fires They wanted Davy, the son of Bill Davy the milkman, to see me home with the lantern, but I wouldn’t let him ’cause of his sore throat. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 4, September, 1850 There are bills to be paid; the iceman and the milkman and the laundryman must be choked off, and the daily paper restrained from littering the doorstep. The So-called Human Race The milkman drives from door to door from one to four or five cows, each branded with a number and usually one or more of them accompanied by a calf. Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... An’ the milkman comes around that early I niver see him, an’ anyway he’s elderly an’ the father of four. The Fate of Felix Brand Why is a retired milkman like the whale that swallowed Jonah? Cole's Funny Picture Book No. 1 I daresay you know that a Milkman is a man who sells milk; but I have seen milkmen who also sell water. The Talking Thrush and Other Tales from India I remember a sign near Marlborough of the "Red Cow," and the landlord, being also a milkman, had inscribed under the rude drawing of a cow these lines: "The Red Cow Gives good milk now." Notes and Queries, Number 215, December 10, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The driver cries his approach, and the customer fetches sends out a pan, pail, bottle, or cup, which he hands to the milkman. Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... Bill’s shirt collar; the milkman; even his bright milk-can has a Sunday shine about it. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit The milkman will come in the morning and leave his “book” at the end of the week, but instead of coming from Mr. Watertap Jones’ or the Twenty-per-cent. New Worlds For Old A Plain Account of Modern Socialism With a clatter of wheels and cans and hoofs a milkman’s wagon and team came out of the hills. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards All the blinds down, all the people in bed—how far away, how shadowy it was; a street inhabited by sleepy ghosts, with phantom milkmen rattling spectral cans beneath their windows. The Benefactress The milkman puts into the receptacle the quantity of milk paid for, which he induces the cow to yield after the usual manner. Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... When she reached the doorway, a small crowd had already gathered upon the pavement, and I beheld a half-naked urchin of a year or thereabouts, dangled, head downwards, by the hand of a passing milkman. The Romance of a Plain Man The cow freely yields her milk while the calf is close to her, and the milkman, muzzling the calf, adroitly milks into his measure. Due South or Cuba Past and Present He spoke in a low voice which the milkman did not copy. The Cup of Fury A Novel of Cities and Shipyards As for Sarah, she let slip the truth to the milkman. A Great Man A Frolic The early risers—the milkmen and bakers’ apprentices going their rounds, shop boys on their way to kindle fires in stores—all stopped to look at the figure. Daughters of the Revolution and Their Times 1769 - 1776 A Historical Romance Perhaps you have forgotten how I carried you on my back to Woodford, and then gave the milkman sixpence to drive us the rest of the way home. Audrey Craven Along about the time the milkman was sayin', "Well, here's another day!" Kid Scanlan The milkman was sacked by fifteen votes to nine. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule I must not forget to speak of Mabel's brilliant victory over the milkman, whose attack she frustrated by a threat to open negotiations for obtaining supplies from his hated rival. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 16, 1914 The event was that neither found that luxury until the milkman was bawling under the windows. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 It was found that the milkman had two sons, one of whom had typhoid fever just before the outbreak. Rural Hygiene He is positive there was not a human being but himself within sight or hearing, when he perceived the milkman coming along by the wall, his footsteps echoing loudly up the dusty path. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 Jimmy had successfully fought poverty and ill-health; he had risen from a newspaper-boy's existence to the dizzy heights of a milkman's cart. Mountain Meditations and some subjects of the day and the war No wheeled vehicles were to be seen: even the milkmen sleighed their commodity from door to door. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland The milkman, morning and evening, calls at the door of his customer with his goods in the original package. Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight In Somerville, Massachusetts, for example, in 1892, 32 cases occurred, 30 of which were on the route of a single milkman. Rural Hygiene At one o'clock the milkman passed along the street silently, and with a soberer knock than usually announces the presence of that functionary. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 There was a little of the milk toast left which they warmed up to give to the cat who must miss his morning’s milk, as the milkman had not appeared. A Dear Little Girl at School In they all rushed, quite ready for the nice corn-bread, boiled eggs, and real milk—not milkman's milk—but they looked round in some surprise for Charley. The Fairy Nightcaps The bakers and butchers and milkmen will follow mighty soon. Divided Skates One milkman on the west, with a large route, delivered his own milk only in part and bought an additional supply from a farmer on the east. Rural Hygiene What if the milkman was crowding sixty and wore thick-lensed glasses? The Calm Man I wish the milkman had come, for I really don’t know what to give to Tippy. A Dear Little Girl at School There were pocketbooks, handkerchiefs, squirrel stoles and muffs for each of the servants, a box of cigars for the postman, another for the milkman, and a five-dollar bill for the janitor. What's-His-Name Finally, owing to Violet's reckless management, his debts to the grocer, the butcher, and the milkman had reached the considerable total of nine pounds eighteen shillings and eleven pence. The Combined Maze The city proper lies in a valley between two hills, the milkmen having their farms on both sides of the valley to the east and west, on the hill slopes. Rural Hygiene The kitchen window had been left four inches open, to accommodate the cat, milk and bones were laid in waiting, and a note in the bottle notified the milkman "no milk until to-morrow." The Beloved Woman Our milkman saved our house from burning down one morning last winter, don't you remember, Lou? The End of the Rainbow There are no silos used on the Hill, the city milkmen having a standing objection to the milk of cows fed on ensilage. Quaker Hill A Sociological Study We found a very comfortable hotel at Darjeeling, but discovered that the Hindoo milkman knows the trick of judiciously watering his merchandise. Due West or Round the World in Ten Months But through it we see the oneness of human frailty, whether in the watered stock of the corporation or that of its humble servitor the milkman, there is kinship. Shadow and Light An Autobiography with Reminiscences of the Last and Present Century The maid coming in at the very moment, I ran down stairs and out at the street door, where the milkman was standing; which was, I suppose, the reason the maid came up stairs. The Adventures of a Squirrel, Supposed to be Related by Himself The milkman, the baker, the grocer, had all to be interviewed and paid. Anthony Lyveden It was the milkman ringing for some one to come and take in the milk. Nine Little Goslings A milkman who was overcharging for milk narrowly escaped lynching. The Johnstown Horror!!! or, Valley of Death, being A Complete and Thrilling Account of the Awful Floods and Their Appalling Ruin The milkman's wife was over last Monday," Matilda continued, "to help with the washin', and she says she never see such clothes in all her born days nor so many of 'em. Master of the Vineyard His figure is as common in the streets as our milkman, though he is generally a very much more picturesque-looking individual. Little Folks (Septemeber 1884) A Magazine for the Young "I have attended on the milkman before now, and I can open the front door if necessary," said she cheerfully. The Girls of St. Olave's "Only for a wee moment while I fetched in the milk," faltered Marianne, growing rosy-red as she reflected on the length of the "moment" which she had passed at the gate with the milkman. Nine Little Goslings I may have me faults, ma’am—” “You have always attended to the milkman just as I wished,” said Mrs. Fenelby, cheerfully. The Cheerful Smugglers Young Marsh went down to see her off, and the station agent told the milkman that he stood lookin' after the train until you couldn't even see the smoke from the engine. Master of the Vineyard I was crossing a field belonging to one of them when the owner greeted me; a milkman, as it turned out, proud of his cows and of his boy, his only child. The Foot-path Way "It's the milkman, Miss, and I wouldn't hear the door bell in my room." The Girls of St. Olave's The street is as the milkman and the postman have always known it on a quiet morning. Waiting for Daylight The milkman looked lonely too; so I thought it would be only kind to go home with him. Pussy and Doggy Tales "The milkman was telling me," she remarked, with an assumed carelessness which deceived no one, "that there's company up to Marshs'." Master of the Vineyard "And besides—I'm awfully sorry—I don't believe the milkman has been yet." Captain Jim None of us is on good terms with each other's milkman. Friendship Village While they plowed through the hard snow-drifts, swinging their arms against their chests like milkmen, he blurted out all his secret: that Gertie was the "slickest girl in town"; that no one appreciated her. The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life It was only a few minutes before the milkman's cart was due, that this money came. George Müller of Bristol And His Witness to a Prayer-Hearing God The milkman says it looks about like a hen's nest and is pretty much the same colour. Master of the Vineyard I got up one morning and found that Spot chained to the gate-post and holding up the milkman. The Boy Scouts Book of Campfire Stories Ultimately our stock dwindles out in a slaughter-yard and a few detached houses of milkmen. Friendship Village It's about as bad as a milkman putting water in the milk, and I always feel mean about it. The Wizard's Daughter and Other Stories If a milkman misrepresents his honest cows by falsifying their product, the chemist detects him, and the press puts him in the pillory. Parks for the People Proceedings of a Public Meeting held at Faneuil Hall, June 7, 1876 Somewhere, doubtless, the friendly milkman's bell goes jingling up the street. Chimney-Pot Papers Not even the milkman is about yet, and the blinds of the houses are all down. The Children's Book of London The breath of Martin and the milkman and his two horses ascended in the still air like steam. The Adventures of Bobby Orde We had the first battle at daylight this morning, when a French milkman drove along, and we threw eggs at him, and his horse run away and spilled four cans of milk. Peck's Uncle Ike and The Red Headed Boy 1899 Pretty soon the milkman came in his wagon to bring the milk for dinner. Boys and Girls Bookshelf; a Practical Plan of Character Building, Volume I (of 17) Fun and Thought for Little Folk Here you will see the milkman on his rounds with his pails and long tin dipper. Chimney-Pot Papers A soldier and the milkman gave a hand; and finally two policemen appeared on the scene. The Goose Man He seemed as insulted as Lord Tennyson might have been if the milkman had pulled his whiskers. At Good Old Siwash I was not uneasy about a milkman's remarks, so I let it pass, after making him acknowledge that he had told me a falsehood concerning the remark which had been made. A Confederate Girl's Diary I never saw a soul all day except the milkman, and I was really frantic by night. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906 With a ladle like a milkman's pint measure, they bring up the sweet mass for their customers, and their stalls are always crowded. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No. 6, December 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy He had planned to be many things, from a milkman to an Indian fighter. Still Jim Sam's father, who was very far from being a dean then, had borrowed the cow from a milkman. Our Casualty, and Other Stories 1918 Our milkman had said that that Sarah Morgan was the proudest girl he ever saw; that she walked the streets as though the earth was not good enough for her. A Confederate Girl's Diary I can’t go around gettin’ fashion notes in my kimono, and the milkman wouldn’t leave any milk until I paid for the last ticket. The Man from the Bitter Roots Women of the milkman caste wear bangles of bell metal, often up to the elbow. Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals She and Miss Miskin are afraid of the milkman, and each tries to put upon the other the peril of serving a customer. Deerbrook He took you around the corner, and there a milkman saw you all getting into the taxi. A Little Miss Nobody Or, With the Girls of Pinewood Hall I had always been under the impression that we owned a cow, until he had informed me it was a milkman, but was perfectly indifferent to the animal so I got the milk. A Confederate Girl's Diary But after he has submitted to this stern compulsion, and has paid his butcher, his baker, his grocer, and his milkman, then comes the test. Mushrooms on the Moor The wolf ran down the boulevard pursued by a milkman who hurled bottles as he ran. Owen Clancy's Happy Trail or, The Motor Wizard in California The arrival of the milkman created a diversion. Chicken Little Jane By half-past six Eliza had cut some mutton sandwiches and placed them in a basket with a bottle of milk—the milkman having obliged with a specially early call by appointment. Eliza The milkmen had what was called a yoke over their shoulders, with a tin can at each end. A Little Girl in Old New York The milkman told me so this morning at mass. The Governess And just when it had finished the very last little halfpenny worth, which was short measure, because the milkman's nerves were quite upset, the Red Dragon came down the street looking for the Manticora. The Book of Dragons Milk may not be bought from the milkman's cans. Nights in London Perhaps he was a milkman; anyway he seemed to have authority, and he said as a favour Vivace and I could be taken. Lady Betty Across the Water "Miss Shockley," he called, "the milkman is on the 'phone now, if you want him." Laramie Holds the Range "You see," Nan hastened to explain, "the milkman told Delia there was scarlet fever at the Duffys, and we thought you had gone there, and it scared us to death." The Governess And so, if the milkman doesn’t put goldfish in the ink bottle, to make the puppy dog laugh when he goes to bed, I’ll tell you next about Uncle Wiggily and the second kittie. Uncle Wiggily and Old Mother Hubbard Adventures of the Rabbit Gentleman with the Mother Goose Characters It was only a milkman’s bill, and yet it might perhaps have unconsciously given a materialistic colour to her thoughts. The Nebuly Coat The milkmen were going their rounds, and workmen, with their dinner-pails, where hurrying along the streets. The Blindman's World 1898 I've been trying for an hour to get that rascally milkman on the telephone—there's not a drop of cream in the house. Laramie Holds the Range Contrast, says the socialist, the wasted labors of the milkman with the orderly and systematic performance of the postman, himself a little fragment of socialism. The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice He met a milkman who had seen two boys starting out on the Grafton road, and so informed him. The Young Acrobat of the Great North American Circus And that's our milkman's house, and there's the chestnut tree where I pick up chestnuts when they drop.' 'Me and Nobbles' I'm not the milkman, nor yet the washing. Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 I hurried all I could but that rascally milkman hasn't been here yet and there's no cream for your coffee. Laramie Holds the Range And the milkman, they tell us, is typical of modern industrial society. The Unsolved Riddle of Social Justice The streets were full of drifts, and the city looked as if dead, for no one was stirring yet but milkmen, and other poor fellows like me, seeking for an early job. Aunt Jo's Scrap-Bag, Vol. 5 Jimmy's Cruise in the Pinafore, Etc. Mrs. Nancy was standing gazing in dejected mood at the fragment of string he had left behind him, when the milkman, one of her special cronies, arrived. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book The milkman was in the habit of bringing milk to the door in the morning. Old Rail Fence Corners The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History The only clew was the milkman, but where could she find him? The Son of Monte-Cristo, Volume II Mr. Twinkletoes followed lazily, observing calmly, "I think the early milkman will be good enough for me!" The Book of the Cat "I used to think that if I wasn't a human being, made in the image of God, I'd like to be the milkman's horse in Mifflin," he heard Mary Rose say and he chuckled. Mary Rose of Mifflin For the first time in all these years the milkman found locked doors. Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book It was only a few minutes before the milkman came, when brother B. arrived at the Orphan-Houses with the money. A Narrative of some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself. Second Part ‘The cow is in league with the milkman and lets him milk water into the pail.’ The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India Volume II "It looks like our milkman!" said Hartley, recovering his balance and gazing in astonishment after the swiftly retreating figure. Salthaven Did I tell you the story of his kindness to the milkman's baby? Oh! Susannah! A Farcical Comedy in Three Acts Mrs. Brenton, with the best will in the world, has fed him any sort of milk from any sort of cows, and she has counted on the Infinite to sterilize the milkman's fingers. The Brentons To this he added one farthing’s worth of milk, which the amiable milkman let him have in a small phial, on promise of its being returned. Personal Reminiscences in Book Making and Some Short Stories The fat sedate butcher round the corner is David Brown, and the milkman is James Brown. Hunting the Lions "The milkman was here just now," said Rosa, and, eying him calmly, departed. Salthaven Perhaps she was looking for the milkman—possibly for the policeman. The Coxswain's Bride also, Jack Frost and Sons; and, A Double Rescue A milkman drove up, and from him she purchased a quart of milk. The Young Bridge-Tender or, Ralph Nelson's Upward Struggle At the corner of Bold-street some ninety years ago was a milkman’s cottage and dairy. Recollections of Old Liverpool A nurse was wheeling a perambulator along the pavement, a milkman’s cart was making slow progress from door to door, a telegraph-boy was sauntering down the middle of the road whistling a popular air. More about Pixie How dare you come to Mr. Hartley's house and knock his milkman about, eh? Salthaven Then there was the milkman’s dog, a gaunt retriever like mine, but of a very bad disposition, and a surly brute withal. She and I, Volume 1 In came the cook with her brother's particular friend the milkman In came the boy from over the way, who was 15 suspected of not having enough to eat from his master. Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year There were milkmen’s carts rattling up and down; servants were scrubbing doorsteps; and a few sleepy-looking men, with their breakfasts in their hands, were scurrying off to work. The Adventures of a Three-Guinea Watch The milkman had told the butcher, the butcher had told the postman, the postman had told her, and—well, she had mentioned it to Mrs Trumbler. Tristram of Blent An Episode in the Story of an Ancient House The milkmen on this farm wear washable clothes at the milking time, and their hands are painstakingly cleansed just before the milking hour. The Mother and Her Child For greater cleanliness and safety many milkmen curry their cows. Agriculture for Beginners Revised Edition The milkman, the butcher, and the gas inspector had each left heavy footmarks which were difficult to remove and made progress slow. A Son of the City A Story of Boy Life Everybody in this blessed town; that is, all except the storekeepers, the plumbers, the milkman, and so on. Torchy As A Pa The milk for the king was drawn into a sacred pot which neither the milkman nor anybody else might touch. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) I was to send it by the milkman after leaving it at a certain hotel. Letters to His Friends He gave the old man sixpence, while he and Mr. Harrison told the milkman to leave a quantity of milk at the man's house daily, for which they would pay. The Hero of the Humber or the History of the Late Mr. John Ellerthorpe The milkman was greatly interested in the thrilling narrative and consented to store the boys in the back end of the milk wagon, delivering them when he delivered the milk to their folks. Watch Yourself Go By "Buy your cream separate," says Hero, "if you have as good a milkman as Mr. Whittemore." The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 83, September, 1864 The public announcement of the death was made by the chief milkman. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India—Volume I (of IV) The milkman will not call for an hour yet. Mary Gray He has not the logic, minus the charm, of Brahms; he never smells of the pure, open air, like Dvořák—a milkman's composer; nor is Tchaikovsky master of the pictorial counterpoint of Wagner. Old Fogy His Musical Opinions and Grotesques As they neared the old Smouse place, now occupied by Mart Massie as a dairy farm, the milkman was hitching up preparatory to making his usual rounds. Watch Yourself Go By The simple peasants laughed, and fell into the joke; they scorned to cheat the dumb milkman, and the clever mule took his money home in triumph. Chatterbox, 1905. "Pretty Polly Perkins" had to be sung, and he struck up without more ado: I'm a broken-hearted milkman, In woe I'm arrayed, Through keeping the company of A young servant maid— and so forth. A Boswell of Baghdad With Diversions "How about the—the milkman—and the—the other gentlemen." Merely Mary Ann If one of the neighbours changed his milkman, or there came so much as a new muffin man to the square, we were all agog. A Flat Iron for a Farthing or Some Passages in the Life of an only Son The result was that waking the next morning with a severe attack of lumbago I heard our splendid Tish being attacked verbally by the milkman and forced to pay an outrageous sum in damages. More Tish The cook and the milkman, and the lonesome little boy from over the way! The White Christmas and other Merry Christmas Plays Not a sound could be heard-except the milkman rattling bottles up near the house. Roy Blakely, Pathfinder No other people were out, but the milkman knew that he must start to town at four o'clock and begin delivering his milk that the dairyman had measured so early in the morning. Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs Off fly stout old gentlemen's hats, round like windmills go the smart ladies' skirts and ribbons; even the milkman's fingers turn blue with cold. A Book of Quaker Saints And, as they then had no pony and the barn was nearly empty, Mr. Brown had said the milkman might use it. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue and Their Shetland Pony Love?—the grocer? the milkman? the floorwalker? oh, yes, and there was the postman. The Tangled Threads Even this did not work, for by that time the milkmen and newsboys were heralding the dawn and kept my brain too alert. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 159, December 15, 1920 The baker's boy had started at five, and the milkman had brought the milk at four. Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs Our milkman at the mission was a follower of the Prophet, and the milk he gave us was usually as reduced in quality as are his co-religionists in number. An Australian in China Being the Narrative of a Quiet Journey Across China to Burma So Bunny got the milkman's bell, and fastened it to a low limb in a tree back of the tent-house where Sue pretended she was living. Bunny Brown and His Sister Sue and Their Shetland Pony It held three cans of milk, and we couldn't make up our minds whether the farmer had intended them for the milkman or for us. Into the Jaws of Death My excellent milkman, Mr. Whit, rises from bed daily at two o'clock. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 117, July, 1867. Now the sky was light enough for the milkman's team to start out, driving over the hard, frosty roads. Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs Before my reign we could not breakfast till nine, the cook said that the milkman came so late. A Christmas Story Man in His Element: or, A New Way to Keep House Even the milkman complains, for example, that though his goats themselves are taxed, he cannot bring their food into town from his garden without an additional charge being paid! Life in Morocco and Glimpses Beyond To the question "Has anyone been here" the answer "No" does not include the milkman or the postman: thus the postman is the morally invisible man who has committed the crime. Gilbert Keith Chesterton Any kind of a bottle will do, and you can even take a milk bottle and put water in it if the milkman lets you. Bully and Bawly No-Tail He heard the rattle of the milkman's cart and the sound of the baker's boy whistling as he delivered his loaves in the cold. Tell Me Another Story The Book of Story Programs And then she told the milkman that she could no longer afford to take milk, but he offered to continue to supply it for printed cards, which she accepted. Stories of Achievement, Volume IV (of 6) Authors and Journalists It is better not to boil milk if it can be had from a dairy where the stable and the cows and the milkmen and the pails and bottles are quite clean. The Child's Day The milkman, the baker and the butcher, all told the servants that we would not be long at the Hall, for nobody ever remained more than a month or two. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 And then Raymond switched on the lights and read certain books that held him rigid until he heard the milkman in the street below. The Shield of Silence At least I don’t wish it, for I wish I didn’t look at them, the milkman brings them; he always will if you can pay him. We and the World, Part I A Book for Boys To it was hitched the milkman's mare, which was about as big as a large rabbit and owned up to twenty-three years of age and the name of Dot. Betty at Fort Blizzard The milkman does not call at the house, as with us, but instead drives his cow up to the door and supplies you direct from her with as much milk as you wish to buy. Young Peoples' History of the War with Spain The life of a milkman is a busy one, but I found time to mumble my Greek roots as I trotted in and out of the cellars. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine And if the cow bell doesn't moo in its sleep, and wake up the milkman before it's time to bring the molasses for breakfast, I'll tell you next about Uncle Wiggily and the bitter medicine. Uncle Wiggily in the Woods The milkman brings them, by the half-ounce, with very sharp points, if you can pay him. We and the World, Part I A Book for Boys She said as the milkman told her he had owned the mare fir thirteen years, and she wasn't young when he bought her; but I reminded her as thirteen was a unlucky number. Betty at Fort Blizzard How about the rubbish collector, if any; the milkman; the purveyors of ice, coal and wood? If You're Going to Live in the Country The word "salary" had a fine sound; it is more refined than "wages," though it was less than my pay as a milkman. From the Bottom Up The Life Story of Alexander Irvine The milkman's hollow stomach drove him home for his breakfast. The Debtor A Novel We were particularly afraid of the milkman, for milkmen drive about early, and he had taken a runaway boy back to Crayshaw’s years before, and Snuffy gave him five shillings. We and the World, Part I A Book for Boys He remembered that Sergeant McGillicuddy was afraid to ride in the buggy behind the milkman's horse. Betty at Fort Blizzard The milkman had two little friends staying with him, named Reuben and Jane. Laugh and Play A Collection of Original stories When the milkman jumped into his wagon, whistling, it seemed to her as if he were doing an awful thing. By the Light of the Soul A Novel Tappan the milkman, bearded and grim, looked up from an article on the coal strike. The Debtor A Novel Jem and I had each a little bundle in a handkerchief, but nothing in them that the milkman would have cared for. We and the World, Part I A Book for Boys He suddenly put wings to his little feet, and began to fly down the road, away from the milkman. A Little Mother to the Others Betty, not really knowing what she was doing, bent over the peccant milkman's book. What Timmy Did She heard the rattle of wheels, and thought it was her father returning with Dr. Williams, but instead it was the milkman in his yellow cart. By the Light of the Soul A Novel “Say,” said the milkman, with a snarling sort of humor. The Debtor A Novel But however actively he tried he could not find a man of God nor the destination of the fearful prayers of Welsh preachers, grocers, drapers, milkmen, lawyers, and politicians. My Neighbors Stories of the Welsh People But he mustn't go back to circus, milkman; it would kill him. A Little Mother to the Others |
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